Word Finder - cleaning

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To remove dirt from a place or object.

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Can you clean the windows today?

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To tidy up, make a place neat.

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Clean your room right now!

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To remove equipment from a climbing route after it was previously lead climbed.

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To make things clean in general.

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She just likes to clean. That’s why I married her.

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To remove unnecessary files, etc. from (a directory, etc.).

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To brush the ice lightly in front of a moving rock to remove any debris and ensure a correct line; less vigorous than a sweep.

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To purge a raw of any blemishes caused by the scanning process such as brown tinting and poor color contrast.

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To remove guts and/or scales of a butchered animal.

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(gerund of clean) The process of making something clean.

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The afterbirth of cows, ewes, etc.

Are the goats cleaning it up pretty good?

Carmen started cleaning up the table.

She was cleaning the oven when the phone rang.

When the meal was over, I sought him out in the main room while the other crowded around the kitchen cleaning up.

We chipped in clearing the table and cleaning the dishes.

Rainy called to say he'd be there for a while cleaning up the mess.

Towels were in short supply, rooms needed quick cleaning, and Cynthia, Maria, and Dean had their hands full.

No one will fault you for taking that one step further and cleaning house, Dr. Wynn said with a faint smile.

After cleaning his water bowl out in the big stainless steel sink, she filled the bowl with water and set it on the floor near his food bowl.

I was busy cleaning the oven.

The strap must have caught on something while she was cleaning, because it was loose.

Later, we complained about Janet's sloppy cleaning when we found traces of mud in an unused room.

Quinn remained in his lab, cleaning up the remnants of his scientific adventures.

You can also push a button and start the cleaning cycle automatically.

His back was to the living area as he pulled off every one of the dozen weapons he wore on his body and lined them up in front of him to start cleaning.

Within minutes Carmen was surrounded by people cleaning up the mess she had made.

If you would avoid uncleanness, and all the sins, work earnestly, though it be at cleaning a stable.

Twenty years ago, many airlines employed their own catering and cleaning services; now these are subcontracted out to others.

She turned and started cleaning her newborn baby.

Be careful where you walk, my phone fell out someplace when I was cleaning.

The sun was bathing the cabin in orange by the time she had finished cleaning and hanging her clothes.

After the animals were fed, she went back to the house and started cleaning.

Finally, satisfied the house was safe, she put the groceries away and began cleaning the cabin.

She started cleaning the dishes, thinking all the while that he was too much like her father.

Women did the cooking and cleaning and men worked out of the home.

One of the most important manufacturing industries is grading, roasting, cleaning and shelling peanuts (in 1905 valued at $791,760).

On the other hand, these stoves need a considerable amount of attention in filling, trimming and cleaning, and there is some risk of explosion and damage by accidental leaking and smoking.

Factories for cleaning and baling raw cotton and for extracting cotton oil were set up, and employed a large number of people, mostly in Ferghana.

In both types pits are constructed between the rails on which the engines stand to afford easy access for the inspection and cleaning of their mechanism.

The opportunities which rotation cropping affords for the cleaning of the land from weeds is another distinct element of advantage.

The cleaning process is carried on through the next summer by means of successive hoeings of the spring-sown root-crop. As turnips or swedes May occupy the ground till after Christmas little time is left for the preparation of a seed-bed for barley, but as the latter is a shallow-rooted crop only surface-stirring is required.

These are of importance to the spinner owing to the necessity of his cleaning machinery being adapted to the condition of the cotton.

Mills have been established for cleaning rice.

Their jurisdiction extends to watersupply, the drainage, lighting and cleaning of the streets, the care of the poor, hospitals and schools.

The public streets have a total length of about 350 m., and a large staff of workmen is regularly employed in maintaining and cleaning the public roads and parks.

The force is well controlled, and the work of cleaning and removing snow after a heavy fall is thoroughly and efficiently carried out.

Some seventy or eighty factories are engaged in cotton cleaning; while leather, saddlery, paper and cutlery are the principal products of the domestic industries.

As a manufacturing centre it ranked in 1905 second in the state, the chief products being iron, steel, bricks, flour, cement, silk and leather; there is also a large dyeing and cleaning establishment.

Equipped with the most modern appliances, cooking and cleaning was quick and easy.

When he returned to his room, Sarah had finished cleaning up the blood and glass from the wall and floor.

In the true sense of the word, a glaze is a pure polish that does not contain any abrasives or cleaning agents.

I have tried jeweler's rouge and a more abrasive cleaning product to no avail.

I was almost glad I was driving, except I had an aftertaste of cleaning fluid in my coke.

Another method of cleaning chrome is a little household ammonia in water.

In Electrolytic cleaning, the metal is made the anode or cathode and is submerged into an electrolytic acid solution.

A modern armchair, resized for children, featuring removeable covers for easy cleaning.

Professional tattoo machines, supplies, inks, needles and accessories supplied including, autoclaves and ultrasonics for equipment cleaning and sterilization.

All of our leather cleaning services are covered by an unconditional, 100% money back guarantee.

This mud bath is in fact a cleaning process which can be used to cool them down.

Cleaning the affected area with diluted bleach or sodium bicarbonate solution will aid the removal of these growths.